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Magnetic Nanoparticles to Staunch Internal Bleeding
Vessel Damage Model
Chemical engineers at ITMO University (St. Petersburg, Russia) have developed intravenously injected nanoparticles that can be moved to [MORE]
Tissue Regeneration with Vascularization
Meso Endothelial Stem Cells
This piece, based on research at the University of Queensland, doesn’t directly address the prospects for growing [MORE]
Intestine-on-a-Chip
Organs-on-Chips
Microengineers at Cedars Sinai Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute (Los Angeles, CA) have created an “intestine-on-a-chip” that simulates a [MORE]
Regenerating Livers in Organoid Size
View of a Human Liver Dorsally with Gallbladder
Wake Forest University’s Institute for Regenerative Medicine has created liver organoids that mimic [MORE]
A Pacemaker for the Lungs
Respiratory Pacemaker
Respicardia (Minnetonka, MN) has now implanted a breathing “pacemaker” in its first clinically approved patient. The device stimulates the [MORE]
Consumer Genetics Takes Off
DNA Testing
Surprisingly, the “take off” in genetic testing hasn’t come from disease-related interest, but rather from genealogy. Ten consumer genetics [MORE]
Regenerative Medicine for Baldness
Hair Follicle Germs
Yokohama National University scientists have shown how it is possible to mass produce “hair follicle germs” for implantation. [MORE]